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@WorldRemit
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1 year
We believe that migrants make a world of difference. Enriching everything around them with their skills and hard work. As a tribute, today on the International Day of Family Remittances we’re launching our new brand campaign: I*mmigrant #ImMigrantStories #MakeAWorldOfDifference
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In the wake of #CycloneIdai , many of our customers have contributed to relief efforts in Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe. We’re supporting their generosity by donating $25,000 to the International Red Cross ( @IFRC ) in the three affected countries.
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"I'm a Creator. I'm an Entrepreneur. I'm a Director bringing my world view to billions. I'm more than just one thing." - Daps. #MakeAWorldOfDifference 🌍 #ImMigrantStories '
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"I'm a ESG Program Manager. I'm a Sustainability Leader. I'm a Social Entrepreneur. I'm more than just one thing." #MakeAWorldOfDifference #ImMigrantStories
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1 year
We've made all transfers to Morocco fee-free to help you support your loved ones following the earthquake. Many cash pickup locations have been affected by the disaster. Please refrain from choosing cash pickup at this time, and choose bank transfer services instead. Send now -
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We’re waiving our service fees on transfers this week to Somaliland in order to help out those affected by the Hargeisa market fire. WorldRemit users can now send mobile money with zero service fees through our partner, Telesom ZAAD from Monday 4 April until Monday 11 April.
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We're proud to announce our new celebrity brand ambassador, Filipina megastar @prinsesachinita ! 💜👏
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EARLIER: Leading global payments company WorldRemit picks Kapamilya actress Kim Chiu as its newest brand ambassador. The brand says her story of supporting her younger brother through aviation school by sending money from PH to Canada aligns with WorldRemit's mission (1/2)
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Kimpoy defines himself as a ‘Kiwipino’. For him, both New Zealand and the Philippines make him who he is, and are both truly a part of his personality and identity. 🇵🇭🇳🇿 #IFlyTwoFlags #IFlyTwoFlagsWithWorldRemit
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6 years
We were proud to support women in business and @WinTradeLondon – Congratulations to Marion Tjan-Tham Sgin for winning the WorldRemit sponsored award @cwinesLondon @7Traits @Justinamutale #wintrade2018
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6 years
@freemanchari Sorry if there has been any misunderstanding, our customer service representative was unaware of the work we do with the International Red Cross. Please send us your contact details and we can work together to get your funds safely to a registered charity - Vanessa
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@AnticaaD @OpIndia_com @StopFundingHate @consciousadnet @IndiaSolNW @SolidarityBelg @HateSpeechBeda Thanks for bringing this to our attention. We have now removed all of our ads from appearing on this site.
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. @WorldRemit 's Somaliland office is now open! We're located on the first floor of Nuur Hawse Plaza on 26 June Main Street in Hargeisa. Questions or concerns about your transaction? Stop by -- we're here to help #WRSomaliland
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4 years
@CraziestBella @patorankingfire Our service from US to Nigeria is on. If you are experiencing any issues, don't hesitate to contact us directly!
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@WorldRemit
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6 years
We are here tonight, celebrating and acknowledging great achievements at the @zimachievers Awards!
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@WorldRemit
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6 years
Sending money online for the first time can be a little daunting. We've made this handy guide to let you know everything to expect along the way. Happy transfers!
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3 years
WorldRemit has been named one of the 'Best for #Remittance transfers' in a rundown of top #MoneyTransfer providers for 2022! Read more in @heraldscotland article below.
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@WorldRemit
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9 years
Wonderful people + amazing technology = a better world. Watch this inspiring story. #Kenya #MobileMoney
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6 years
Yesterday our CEO @Ismail_WR was honoured to meet with H.E. Muse Bihi Abdi, President of Somaliland, following the launch of #WRSomaliland
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We're excited to announce significant investment in WorldRemit and @sendwaveapp , under the new group name Zepz. Thank you to our employees and customers past and present and here's to the future and fair, fast, flexible payments. #payments #fintech
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With WorldRemit, Kim Chiu is just getting started... 😃 @KimChiuFBpage @kimchiufanatics @Kimchiufacts @KimChiuRetweets
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You won’t see Kapamilya actress-host Kim Chiu retire from showbiz anytime soon. #KimChiuContractSigning
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Thanks to the ladies of @WinTradeLondon for hosting us at the fabulous Wintrade Awards Gala Dinner. Our own Catherine Wines was honoured to be recognised as a pioneering woman in tech @cwinesLondon #wintrade2018
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@WorldRemit
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7 years
Thrilled to have been recognised for two awards by @FinancialTimes & @IFC_org at last night's #FTIFCAwards
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When we were cash-out majority of #remittances picked up by men, when we move to digital, majority of recipients are women - CEO Ismail Ahmed @WorldRemit on #FinancialInclusion #seamlessEA
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'Today, millions of people use WorldRemit to transfer money quickly and affordably to more than 140 countries – and Ismail is one of the world’s leading fintech entrepreneurs.' @PhilipHammondUK speaking at #IFTC2018 about @WorldRemit and @Ismail_WR
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We're expanding in Ethiopia! 🇪🇹 Customers can now send digital money transfers to over 100,000 Addis International Bank accounts and 60 new cash pickup locations in the country
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2 years
If you're someone who sends money home to your family, and is constantly thinking about how you can help others, always make sure to take a moment to take care of yourself. 💜
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WorldRemit has appointed Breon Corcoran as its new CEO to deliver ambitious global growth. Our founder and former CEO Ismail Ahmed will step up into the role of Executive Chairman.
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The @akwaabauk #Ghana at 64 celebration, Saturday the 6th of March, sponsored by @WorldRemit . #GhanaIndependenceDay 🇬🇭
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One for Ghana this weekend. 🇬🇭❤️ The @akwaabauk Ghana at 64 Celebration 🔥 #ghanaindependence #akwaabauk #theydontknow #Ekorso
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Ahead of the March 30th lockdown, @BancabcZW will open the following branches across Zimbabwe tomorrow to allow our customers to receive cash pickup remittances. Heritage Branch: Harare Gweru Branch Kwekwe Branch Bulawayo Branch Mutare Branch Masvingo Branch
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7 years
We were thrilled when our co-founder @cwinesLondon was short-listed for the #WomenInTech award @bankingtechno awards. Here are her reflections on the secrets of success.
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Happy Ghana Independence Day to our customers and employees across the globe! We’re the proud sponsors of the @Akwaabauk 64th Independence virtual celebrations, where you can join us to enjoy performances from some familiar faces. 🇬🇭
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3 years
We’ve partnered with @VodafoneGhana , so it’s even easier to send money. Send mobile money to #Ghana . 🇬🇭
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All WorldRemit money transfer services to Armenia, Belarus, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia and Tajikistan have been suspended. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
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Our CEO @Ismail_WR was recently interviewed by @CNNMoney ’s @IvanaKottasova on why his early life helped inspire him to launch one of the world’s leading digital money transfer companies
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An ex-refugee is shaking up the money transfer business
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Founder @Ismail_WR named one of the UK’s top 100 #BAME leaders in #tech driving progress in the sector.
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@WorldRemit
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4 years
Due to COVID-19 health & safety measures, our customer support centres are busier than usual & we’re prioritising customers with a transaction number. For non urgent queries we’ve created a helpful FAQ & our COVID-19 service page is updated daily.
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"The worlds of finance and technology can seem sterile from the outside, but essentially they’re about solving human problems" - @alicenewtonrex , @WorldRemit 's Chief Product Officer in @harpersbazaarus today #WomenInTech
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Behind the scenes with Sharon Kinyanjui, Head of #EastAfrica at WorldRemit, on our new partnership with Awash Bank in #Ethiopia . Bank transfer and cash pick-up services now available to 🇧🇴
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Catch @WorldRemit and our founder @Ismail_WR in this morning's @FT discussing our expansion across #Africa . Last week, we launched an inter-African service that will allow customers to send and receive money across the region.
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5 years
Great to meet the team from @wethinkcode , who are an NFP working to close digital skills gap in Africa. All part of a busy week in South Africa for Breon Corcoran our CEO, Andrew Stewart and Pardon Mujakachi. If you're interested, check them out 👉
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3 years
"I’m a proud British Muslim and the opportunity to align my passion and my faith was always one that I was going to grab with both hands." - @tashteshtish talks partnering with WorldRemit for #Ramadan illustrations.
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8 years
@AlexLielacher Glad to hear the transfer went through. If this was a first transaction that sometimes takes longer due to security checks.
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@WorldRemit
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4 years
With our partners, @fidelitybankplc and @gtbank , we're leading the way as the first global digital service offering money transfers to Nigeria to be paid in US dollars
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WorldRemit
7 years
We're excited to announce that we can now guarantee cash availability at all @stewardbank locations across Zimbabwe 🇿🇼 in USD for @WorldRemit recipients. More info here:
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Did you know @WorldRemit 's co-founders hail from Somaliland and France? Here's a #tbt read for our followers from @cwinesLondon on why #immigrants are natural #entrepreneurs
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Our CTO Russ Thornton spoke at @infosharepl in #Poland this week on how @WorldRemit is partnering and scaling successful partnerships with @Facebook and @Amazon .
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3 years
At WorldRemit, culture is our currency and I Fly Two Flags celebrates that with every cross-cultural story. 🇮🇹🌎🇵🇪 #FlyTwoFlags
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Ever dream of giving up the 9-to-5 and getting paid to travel the world? Learn how to become a digital nomad in 2019
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Happy 8th anniversary to @WorldRemit ! Here’s a sneak peek inside our sweet celebration in our London headquarters.
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Our Founder @Ismail_WR will be speaking at @ParisFinForum this week. Attending? Join his discussion “The future of money: how is the digitization of finance transforming economies?” on Wednesday. #PFF2019
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5 years
We've introduced new features to make sending money abroad as quick and easy as possible! Read more here 👉
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6 years
With over 3,500 nominations this year worldwide for the @FinTech_Awards , we are thrilled to be named the Best Consumer Payments Company in 2019 #FintechBreakthrough
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7 years
WorldRemit raises $40m from @LeapFrogInvest , @TCVTech and @Accel . Here's our Founder and CEO @Ismail_WR to explain his plans for the future.
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Thanks to the #AfricanDiaspora Awards for having WorldRemit founder @Ismail_WR as the keynote speaker at last week's award ceremony. Congratulations to all winners!
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It's an experience we want every-'001' to enjoy, if you get what we mean. #SquidGame
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6 years
We've launched digital money transfers from #SouthAfrica ! Customers in 🇿🇦 can now send money to their loved ones across the world directly from their phones
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4 years
We’re delighted to be joining forces with @sendwaveapp , an app to mobile money transfer company, so that we can help more customers send money globally.
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Andrew Stewart, @WorldRemit 's Regional Director of Africa and the Middle East, will be joining the @MESTAfrica conference next week to discuss the continent's emerging #fintech scene.
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3 years
Happy Independence Day to the Dominican Republic. Surprise loved ones back home with a little something extra - and keep the festivities going! Send money home with WorldRemit today. #DRIndependenceday
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We are pleased to partner with @FINCA_Uganda for online money transfers to 25+ new cash pick-up locations across urban and rural areas of #Uganda . Find out how to send money to Uganda here 👉
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Our founder @Ismail_WR speaking at #PFF19 with Charlotte Hogg CEO Europe @VisaFutur , and Paul de Leusse Deputy CEO @orange on how #Somaliland is the perfect case study to examine how digitisation is of finance is transforming economies #PFF2019
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@WorldRemit
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4 years
From London to Nigeria and New York to South Africa, WorldRemit is here for you, so you can be there for them. Send money in minutes by bank transfer, mobile money, airtime top up, or cash pick up.
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@WorldRemit
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5 years
After a very long night we can finally say that we’re back online and ready to send money! We want to say a huge thank you for being so understanding. If you'd like to know a little more head here 👉
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Our Founder @Ismail_WR talking to @ALAcademy alumni today about his journey setting up WorldRemit.
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2 years
We’re back! Our essential maintenance is now complete. Thank you for your patience. You can now access our website and app to send a transfer again.
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3 years
When FB is down and you can’t contact your family back home 😅😬
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4 years
We know just how reliant thousands of people are on receiving their remittances. That's why we've been working to develop our Transfer Tracker app, designed specifically for recipients to be able to track where their money is.
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6 years
Thanks @diawardske for honouring @WorldRemit at the 2nd Annual Digital Inclusion Awards in Nairobi this weekend. Here's Sharon Kinyanjui, our Head of East and Central Africa, taking home the prize!
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3 years
Celebrate #Eid al-Adha with friends, family, and those in need by sending money back home with WorldRemit. Quick and secure transfers mean everyone can enjoy the celebrations at this special time. #SendMoneyWithWorldRemit #EidAlAdha #EidAlAdha2021
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6 years
Did you know we're now licensed to send money from all 50 US states? In this @FT piece, our CEO @Ismail_WR describes the strong growth of our US business. Customers can now send to over 145 countries worldwide.
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This #Ramadan , we teamed up with @tashteshtish to create illustrations celebrating traditions from around the world. #RamadanMubarak to everyone celebrating! See more of Natasha’s work at
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We're proud to be part of the return of live events, especially an event we've been supporting for so long. Once again, WorldRemit will sponsor one of the most exciting events of the year, #Ghana Party in the Park. 🇬🇭 @Akwaabauk
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With @Euro2020 starting today, many of us will be rooting for one country from another. (Or maybe even two!) And there are also many players who represent multiple flags. As part of #IFlyTwoFlags , we’re celebrating those multicultural players who fly more than two flags. 🇫🇷⚽️🇹🇷
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. @WorldRemit is at the the Innovate Finance Global Summit @InnFin , which kicks off today. Swing by our booth at the hub to say hello and learn more about our work #IFGS2019 #fintechweek
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As an international money transfer company, we recognise the vital contributions made by women. Here we share some interesting statistics about women, remittances, and how we support women working abroad.
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Co-founder @cwinesLondon is in #Uganda for @FSDUganda 's #FinancialInclusion Week. Here she is on @NTVUganda discussing how @WorldRemit is impacting the lives of everyday Ugandans in urban and rural areas.
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Our Executive Chairman @Ismail_WR was a guest on @SkyIanKingLive tonight, where he spoke about his journey with @WorldRemit and our new CEO Breon Corcoran
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The team were delighted to receive a surprise visit from @adekunleGOLD in the office today, who is in the UK promoting his new album #About30 Thanks for visiting @adekunleGOLD
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WorldRemit founder and chairman, @Ismail_WR talks with @BBCNews about how we are committed to strengthening remittance links for Africa, following our recent acquisition of @sendwaveapp . #Technology #COVID19
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Our founder @Ismail_WR founded @WorldRemit to solve a challenge he'd experienced firsthand. This article takes a look at how we're making it easier to send remittances worldwide— including to unbanked populations in over 40 countries across Africa.
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6 years
Thanks Rija Javed, Chief Technology Officer of @MarketInvoice , for joining our London office staff today for a talk on your career journey. Rija is one of the first female CTOs at a UK fintech company #WomenInTech
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Excited to be nominated for 'Best FinTech Startup' in the @techcrunch awards. See all the nominees & vote at http://t.co/YLcl55wl2Y
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Our co-founder @cwinesLondon in Washington was interviewed on @VOAAfrica about how digital remittances were faster and safer than cash-based methods at 11'25"
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WorldRemit for everyone. Let it be known. #SendMoneyWithWorldRemit
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3 years
Update: We're back up and running! Thanks for your patience. You can start transacting with us on our App and website right away🙌
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To the supermarket workers, public safety enforcers, healthcare professionals, and everybody else all working hard to get us through these difficult and unprecedented times, we at WorldRemit just want to say Thank You. #COVID19 Heroes.
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WorldRemit is a proud sponsor of the @zimachievers #SouthAfrica edition. Ahead of the awards ceremony tomorrow, read about this year's nominees here 👉
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